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Raymond Wilkins (rugby)

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Name
  
Raymond Wilkins


Role
  
Rugby

Raymond "Ray" Wilkins (born 3 October 1950 in Neath) is a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Aberavon RFC, and playing at representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Workington Town, as a fullback, i.e. number 1.

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International honours

Ray Wilkins won a cap for Wales (RU) at under-15 in 1965, was captain in 1966, and won an under-19 cap in 1969, and won 2 caps for Wales (RL) in 1977 while at Workington Town.

County Cup Final appearances

Ray Wilkins played right-centre, i.e. number 3, and scored a try in Workington Town's 11-16 defeat by Widnes in the 1976 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1976–77 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 30 October 1976, played stand-off/five-eighth, and scored a try in the 16-13 victory over Wigan in the 1977 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1977–78 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 29 October 1977, and played left-centre, i.e. number 4, and scored a try in the 13-15 defeat by Widnes in the 1978 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1978–79 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 7 October 1978.

References

Raymond Wilkins (rugby) Wikipedia